NORTH CAROLINA - RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE COURT INFORMATION SYSTEM - CRIMINAL COURTS TECHNICAL

• NCJ Number: 39785
• Author(s): R TOBIN; L POLANSKY; T MORRILL
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 18 pages
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-043-72
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: American University
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

REPORT, DATED AUGUST 1974, ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM FACED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF WHETHER A PROPOSED SYSTEM OF COMPUTER SERVICES FOR TRIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS IS ADEQUATE AND WHETHER IT WOULD SOLVE PARTICULAR PROBLEMS.

Abstract

THIS PROJECT WAS UNDERTAKEN IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO EVALUATE A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PACKAGE THAT WAS ALREADY BEING CONSIDERED, BUT WHICH SEEMED TO HAVE DRAWBACKS IN SOME RESPECTS. THE CONSULTANT TEAM CONCLUDED THAT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURT SHOULD ADOPT A NEW APPROACH TO DEVELOPING A COURT INFORMATION SYSTEM. A SUGGESTED APPROACH IS CONTAINED IN THE APPENDIX TO THE REPORT....KAP ASSISTANCE PROJECT